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Fraud has plagued federal meals program for years

MINNEAPOLIS — Long before the FBI accused the Minnesota nonprofit Feeding Our Future and some of its prime contractors of fraud, the federal government's child nutrition programs were wasting more than $1 billion a year on "improper payments," according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

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Growing field of GOP candidates looks to defeat Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar

Former NBA player Royce White announced his candidacy Feb. 22 for the Fifth Congressional District on outside the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

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According to Wes Phillips, the Vikings have one thing the Rams don’t

There's something different about Minnesota

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Minnesota Man Sculpts Huge Tyrannosaurus Rex Out Of Snow

The icy T. rex, which took 170 hours and three weeks to produce, fascinates visitors.

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Vikings 2022 offseason preview: Where does Minnesota stand at RB?

How will Cook and Mattison be utilized in O'Connell's offense?

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Jury to meet for 2nd day in trial of cops in Floyd killing

A jury in Minnesota is set to deliberate for a second day in the federal trial of three fired Minneapolis police officers accused of violating George Floyd's civil rights

The Independent UK

Who are the jurors in the federal trial over Floyd killing?

Twelve people began deliberations Wednesday in the federal trial of three former Minneapolis officers who are charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the May 2020 killing of the 46-year-old Black man

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Drastic water-use changes proposed to steady White Bear Lake levels

Minnesota regulators say that keeping White Bear Lake at the court-ordered water level would require such draconian restrictions they'd have to cancel all water use by schools, hospitals and businesses in a 5-mile radius.

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Dennis Anderson: Wyoming’s present could be Minnesota’s CWD future.

At the Capitol, Gov. Tim Walz and legislators again this session seem willing to keep Minnesota deer and elk farmers in business, while hoping simultaneously to quell the growing disquiet among hunters over the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the state's approximately 1 million wild whitetails.

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Wisconsin vs Minnesota Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

Wisconsin vs Minnesota prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Wednesday.

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Royce White Is Running for Congress in Minnesota

The former college basketball star hopes to win Representative Ilhan Omar’s seat.

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Mayo Clinic spending $785 million to expand, replace hospitals in Florida, Minnesota and Wisconsin

Mayo Clinic announced Tuesday plans for $785 million in hospital construction projects that add momentum to a decade-long growth spurt.

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Minnesota DFLers unveil plan to recruit police officers with 'strong moral character'

Minnesota DFLers — the DLF stands for Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party —say a new program to recruit and retain police officers "with strong moral character" will help address a statewide staffing shortage and build law enforcement agencies that look more like the communities they serve.

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As pandemic wanes, inflation causes consumers to scrimp

For the last few months, Shirley Hatfield has bought mostly generic brand foods and has gone as far as to unplug her lamps and microwave when they are not in use.

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Arctic explorer Will Steger shares recipes and reflections from his Minnesota homestead

Simplicity and sustainability are the main themes running through a new cookbook, written with his niece Rita Mae.

Reason

Brickbat: You Have to Move

With a new rent control law taking effect on May 1, many landlords in St. Paul, Minnesota, particularly small landlords and those who rent to low-income people, are raising rents, converting their buildings to condominiums, or selling them. The Pioneer Press reports this is exactly what critics of the measure…

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Minnesota health insurers passing more COVID costs to patients

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota health insurers are passing more costs of COVID care to patients as health plans start treating some expenses from pandemic illness like those with other ailments.

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The Federal Tap: Congressman Jim Hagedorn (R) passes away

Our weekly summary of federal news updates you on Congressman Jim Hagedorn’s (R) recent death and the newest congressional districts in Minnesota. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the Federal Tap.

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Former Minnesota cop Kimberly Potter sentenced below guidelines to 2 years for killing Daunte Wright

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Brooklyn Center police Officer Kimberly Potter was sentenced Friday to a two-year term, lower than suggested by state guidelines, for fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a traffic stop last spring.

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La Velle E. Neal III: A long, long day of difficult defeats — with a Minnesota flavor

BEIJING — There is only one sport that is being played every day of the Olympic Games, and that is curling.

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Former Minnesota cop Kimberly Potter sentenced to 2 years for killing Daunte Wright

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Kimberly Potter sentenced to 2 years in Daunte Wright shooting death

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer Kimberly Potter was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a traffic stop last year.

The Independent UK

Kim Potter and Derek Chauvin: Parallel trials of police officers in deaths of Daunte Wright and George Floyd

Both cases resulted in a white police officer being found guilty of the death of a Black man in Minnesota, writes Rachel Sharp

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Potter sentencing set; prosecutors reverse course on seeking longer

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer Kimberly Potter potentially faces years behind bars when she is sentenced Friday morning for the shooting death of Daunte Wright, but her attorneys are pleading for a lower term or probation.

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Minnesota Rep. Jim Hagedorn dies at the age of 59

Minnesota U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn has died at the age of 59 after a long battle with kidney cancer, according to his wife.

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